Planning and Profits in Socialist Economies

Planning and Profits in Socialist Economies

Author: Jean-Charles Asselain

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-11-05

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 1136504516

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This study of economic reforms throughout Eastern Europe covers the history of attempts at decentralization. The book: * Describes the centralized model and compares its requirements with the realities of socialist countries * Discusses the economic policies of the post-Stalinist period * Examines the origin of the reforms which began in 1956, culminating in the Soviet economic reform of 1965 and the rehabilitation of profit. Countries covered include the former USSR, the former East Germany and Hungary.


International Political Economy and Socialism

International Political Economy and Socialism

Author: Marie Lavigne

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1991-03-14

Total Pages: 428

ISBN-13: 9780521336635

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This book, first published in 1991, is a revised and updated version of Professor Marie Lavigne's best seller Economie Internationale des Pays Socialistes.


A Social and Economic History of Twentieth-century Europe

A Social and Economic History of Twentieth-century Europe

Author: Gerold Ambrosius

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 9780674813403

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This comprehensive single-volume source of information on the social and economic transformations in Europe over the past hundred years, fills a critical gap in our knowledge. It examinations population trends, social structures, and economic structures, and offers an integrative overview of changes in both the organization of the economy and the role of the state in economic management.